St. Clair County, IL · St. Clair County

No notary required

Electrical Permit

Property owners or applicants use this form to request an electrical permit from St. Clair County for electrical work at a property.

At a glance

Issued by
City of St. Clair County · St. Clair County, St. Clair County, Illinois
Notarization
Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source
co.st-clair.il.us
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What this form is

The Electrical Permit form records the property owner, property address, serving power company, and electrician, and offers options for a service upgrade, rewiring, or other work. The form also includes spaces for the permit and parcel numbers, signatures, and inspection results. It states that an inspection is required before final hookup with the local power company and must be scheduled at least 48 hours in advance.

Who needs it

A property owner or applicant seeking an electrical permit for a service upgrade, rewiring, or other electrical work uses this form.

How to submit it

Submit it to the county department named on the form; check the county website for current contact details. Contact the St. Clair County Building & Zoning Office to schedule the required inspection at least 48 hours before final hookup.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the owner or applicant just signs and dates the form.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Permit

    Download the St. Clair County Electrical Permit PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete the Form

    Enter the property, owner, power company, and electrician details, select the applicable work, and sign and date the form.

  3. 3

    Check for Attachments

    The form does not list any required attachments.

  4. 4

    Submit to the County

    Submit the form to the county department named on it; check the county website for current contact details.

  5. 5

    Schedule an Inspection

    Contact Building & Zoning at (618) 825-2644 at least 48 hours before final hookup to schedule the required inspection.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Electrical Permit?
No. The form has an owner or applicant signature line but no notary block; the signer just signs and dates it.
How do I submit the Electrical Permit?
Submit it to the county department named on the form and check the county website for current contact details. Contact Building & Zoning to schedule the required inspection.
What information does the Electrical Permit request?
It asks for property and owner details, the serving power company, electrician information, and the type of electrical work, such as a service upgrade or rewiring.
When must I schedule the electrical inspection?
The form says an inspection is required before final hookup with the local power company. Contact the St. Clair County Building & Zoning Office at least 48 hours in advance.

Need something notarized?

This Electrical Permit doesn’t need a notary, but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.